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You can't be funny unless you're tragic, and you can't be tragic unless you're funny.

~Elaine Stritch

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I compare Stephen Sondheim with humor, because humor is unanalyzable. You can't analyze humor. You just have to get through it.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Analyze Because Compare Get Humor Just Sondheim Through You

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Honestly, this is a big thing to say, but I don't think I've ever been bored. If I even get an inkling of it, I split.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Been Big Big Thing Bored Even Ever Get Honestly Say Split Thing Think

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I think being boring is just the worst sin of all time.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Being Boring Just Sin Think Time Worst I Think

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Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Comedy Dying Easy Hard

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I never thought about living in New York. I just thought it was great.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: About Great Just Living Never New New York Thought York

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I don't want to see my family all the time, and they're delighted, I'm sure, to be aware of that.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Aware Delighted Family See Sure Time Want

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Quite frankly I don't know how to be happy. I have not a clue.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Be Happy Clue Frankly Happy How Know Quite Quite Frankly

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I just serve others through entertaining. That's when I am happy.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Am Entertaining Happy Just Others Serve Through I Am I Am Happy

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There are a lot of things I do that I don't want to, but I have to. It's truly an emotional need for me to perform.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Emotional Lot Me Need Perform Things Truly Want

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: February 2nd, 1925

Died: July 17th, 2014

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